Yes this is Clerodendron viscosum.... I sent a pic of this plant few days back. Tanay idntified it. Its called Ghentu phool in Bengali. (Phool is the Bengali term for flower). Theres the mention of this plant in many Bengali literatures, as its a common plant of rural Bengal.
Shantanu . On Sep 6, 12:09 pm, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Clerodendrum viscosum indeed very common in Bengal we call it "Ghentu" in > Bengali > tanay > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes, Clerodendrum viscosum surely. My mistake - was confused because > > of the missing pink in the flowers. > > - Tabish > > > On Sep 6, 8:52 am, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > This would be C. viscosum looking at large leaves and large calyx. > > > Regards, Shrikant > > > > On Sep 6, 8:20 am, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > Friends > > > > I took this flower picture in Mukali, near Attappadi, Kerala > > > > Date/Time-May 15, 2010 ----7.17 a.m. > > > > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS------ Mukali > > > > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-------------Wild > > > > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-----Shrub > > > > Height/Length- -----1 around 0.5 me > > > > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size -------as seen in the picture > > > > Inflorescence Type/ Size- > > > > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- ---- as seen in the picture > > > > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds— > > > > With Warm Regards, > > > > > E.Thiruvengadam > > > > Mobile 09987886892 > > > > Chembur, Mumbai - 400074 > > > > > IMG_0925.JPG > > > > 75KViewDownload > > -- > Tanay Bose > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant > Department of Botany > University of British Columbia > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > Phone: 778-323-4036- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
